North Texas Police Officer Shot Near Sam's Club After Pursuit, Officials Say
A Cleburne officer was shot in the leg and the suspect died after a vehicle pursuit ended in a Sam's Club parking lot, officials said.
- On Monday evening, a Cleburne police officer was shot in the leg and a suspect was killed after a vehicle pursuit ended at a Sam's Club in Burleson.
- The pursuit began in Cleburne at about 6:50 p.m. after officers responded to reports of a suspect brandishing a firearm; the chase continued through Alvarado and north on I-35W.
- Cleburne Mayor Derek Weathers said the injured officer is in stable condition, while witness Dylan Trim said, "Everyone was screaming" as multiple shots were fired at the scene.
- The Texas Rangers have taken over the investigation into the officer-involved shooting, while Burleson Police confirmed they are assisting an outside agency with no ongoing public threat.
- Multiple agencies including the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Johnson County Sheriff's Office responded to assist, as law enforcement continues coordinating the investigation and scene processing.
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